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Re:Google will soon ask Australian users to show ID to view ... by hn_throwaway_99 on Sunday March 20, 2022 @05:27PM (#30746816)
> I wonder if they would have the same opinion if the country in question is a non-Anglo non-West but democratic country like India or Brazil

I for one would have the same opinion. India and Brazil may have lots of corruption but they are still functioning democracies.

If it were Russia or China I would have a different opinion.

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Re:Google will soon ask Australian users to show ID to view ... by medo-bear on Wednesday March 23, 2022 @03:10PM (#30782099)
i think regimes in china and russia feed on this type of hypocricy quite succesfully
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